Bethlehem Lutheran Church Easter Pancake Breakfast and car wash fund-raiser, 7 a.m.-noon Saturday, 7215 51st Ave. NE, Marysville. Breakfast, $7, $4 for seniors and children, $18 for a family. Benefits Lutheran summer camps.
* Second annual Everett-Port Gardner Rotary Wine Tasting and Silent Auction, 6 p.m. April 7, Everett Station, 3201 Smith St. Benefits several charities. A free wine glass, wine-related silent auction, live auction items. $50. Helmut Stieglitz, stiegltz@verizon.net, 425-258-2900.
Classes
* AAA Driver Improvement Program by American Driving Services, 8 a.m. April 2, Everett Community College. $14. 800-462-3728.
* Art classes, Monte Cristo Art Annex, 2919 Hoyt Ave., Everett. 425-257-8380. Arts Council of Snohomish County.
* Everett Parks and Recreation, tap dancing, begins April 11. $75. 425-257-8700.
* Equine Rescue Association Horsemanship Workshop, for ages 10-12, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. April 4-8, 2506 B 128th St. NE, Marysville. $100. 360-658-1108.
* Gene Nastri Community School of the Arts, programs in art, music and drama, Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo and Point Elliott Art Center, 724 First St., Mukilteo. 425-290-9500, gn.school@verizon.net.
* Everett Fire Department Community Emergency Response Team class, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, April 12-May 31. Free. Applications, 2811 Oakes Ave., Everett, by Friday.
* 2005 Watershed Keeper Class, 6:30 p.m. five Tuesdays, beginning Tuesday, plus two Saturdays, Everett High School, 2416 Colby Ave. Everett, $25-$60. 425-388-6476. Five-week lecture series, wetlands, sea life, pollution, lakes, drainage, flooding, tips for streamside landowners.
For dogs and owners
* Spring Fling for Dogs, 1-4 p.m. Saturday, A Canine Experience, 18208 67th Ave. SE, Snohomish. Dog egg hunt, 2 p.m. Photos, arts and crafts, food drive. By Dogs-n-Stuff 4H Club.
For kids
* Cub Scout Pack 25 “Space Olympics,” 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Lowell Elementary School, 5010 View Drive, Everett. Kindergarten to fourth-grade boys welcome.
For seniors
* “How to Dispose of Your Stuff,” 6 p.m. today, Washington Oakes Retirement Community, 1717 Rockefeller Ave., Everett.
* Gold Bar Senior Center, Veterans of Foreign Wars, 301 Third St. Free lunch second and fourth Fridays. Senior Day, 11:30 a.m. Friday.
* South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave., Edmonds. Trips, computer classes, meals, crafts, cards, dances, games, language study, social services. Belly dancing by Tamalyn Dallal, 1 p.m. Thursday, free. Healthy Aging, 1 p.m. Friday. Strokes, 10 a.m. April 22. Information: 425-774-5555.
* Everett Senior Activity Center, 3025 Lombard Ave., Everett. Lunch, college classes, crafts, bingo, cards, pool, day trips. 425-257-8780.
In the schools
* Register for kindergarten classes this week with the Stanwood-Camano School District.
* Mr. JHS program, 7 p.m. Friday, Jackson High School, 1508 136th St. SE, Mill Creek. $5 at the door.
Lecture
* Asian Immigrant Influences on the Urban Environment of the Pacific Northwest, by Dan Abrahmson, assistant professor of urban design and planning, 7 p.m. Thursday, Van Valey House, 2130 Colby Ave., Everett. By Everett Cultural Commission. Free.
Meetings
* Island County Amateur Radio Club, 9 a.m. Saturday, Island County Annex Building, 1 NE Sixth St., Coupeville. www.w7avm.org. Coffee and donuts, 9 a.m., meeting, 9:30 a.m.
* Mun-E-Mentors Toastmaster Club, learn about public speaking, 7:30 a.m. Fridays, Everett Transit Operation Center, 3225 Cedar, Everett. 360-653-0211. Also, Communications Workshop, April 19, 6 to 7:30 p.m., 9615 Holly Drive, Everett. Register by April 5 by calling 425-508-6659.
Reunion
* Stanwood High School, Class of 1985, July 29-31. 425-259-9219, r.sniff@verizon.net.
Vendors
* Silvana Fire Fighter’s Association antiques vendor fair, 7 a.m.-3 p.m. April 9, Viking Hall, 1331 Pioneer Highway, Silvana. Tables: 360-652-8277.
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